Bockwen

Bockwen is a hamlet in , , . Bockwen is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
Photo: X-Weinzar, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Steinkreuz and Schloss Batzdorf.

Stone
Photo: X-Weinzar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a stone.

Castle
Photo: Z thomas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a castle.

Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a Late Gothic castle erected from 1471 till about 1495. It is located in the town centre of in the state of . It is situated on a hill above the river , adjacent to the . is situated 3½ km north of Bockwen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Polenz and Sörnewitz.

Village
Photo: RotationerCR, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village.

Village
Photo: Martinroell, CC BY-SA 2.0 de.
is a village, which is situated 3 km east of Bockwen.

Photo: Wolkenkratzer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Meissen is the oldest town in , . was also once home to the local bishop and thus has a huge medieval cathedral and adjoining castle.

Bockwen

Latitude
51.13587° or 51° 8′ 9″ north
Longitude
13.48064° or 13° 28′ 50″ east
Elevation
203 metres (666 feet)
United Nations Location Code
DE BWN
Open location code
9F3M4FPJ+87
Open­Street­Map ID
node 102959012
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
2947208
Wiki­data ID
Q2662786
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Bockwen from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

In Other Languages

From Dutch to Irish—“Bockwen” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Bockwen”
  • French: “Bockwen”
  • German: “Bockwen”
  • Irish: “Bockwen”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Spittewitz and Batzdorf.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Harthsberge and Stein mit Eule.

Saxony: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Dresden, Leipzig, Chemnitz, and Bautzen.

Curious Villages to Discover

Uncover intriguing villages from every corner of the globe.